At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct mental health assessments and develop personalised care plans.
- Company: Sensible Staffing, a leader in flexible mental health support roles.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and ongoing support from dedicated consultants.
- Other info: Gain diverse experience in NHS, private hospitals, and community services.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while expanding your skills across various settings.
- Qualifications: Degree in Social Work and registration with Social Work England required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Are you a Mental Health Social Worker looking for flexible temporary work? Sensible Staffing is currently recruiting Mental Health Social Workers to work across a variety of settings, including:
- NHS Mental Health Services
- Private Hospitals
- Local Councils
- Community-Based Mental Health Services
- Other Specialist Providers
We welcome applications from social workers with experience in at least one of these settings who are eager to expand their skills across different areas of mental health support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct mental health assessments and develop care plans in line with individual needs.
- Work with service users experiencing a range of mental health conditions, supporting their recovery and well-being.
- Collaborate with NHS teams, private healthcare providers, social services, and voluntary organizations.
- Provide safeguarding support and risk management for vulnerable individuals.
- Support hospital discharge planning, crisis intervention, and community reintegration.
- Maintain accurate case records and ensure compliance with relevant legislation.
Requirements:
- Degree in Social Work (or equivalent qualification).
- Registered with Social Work England (or relevant body).
- Experience in at least one of the following areas: NHS, private hospitals, councils, or community-based mental health services.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation (Mental Health Act, Care Act, Mental Capacity Act).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- A compassionate and proactive approach to supporting individuals with mental health needs.
Why Work with Sensible Staffing?
- Competitive pay rates and flexible working arrangements.
- Opportunities to gain experience across multiple mental health settings.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant.
- Access to exclusive job opportunities across the NHS, private sector, and local authorities.
Mental Health Social Worker in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Sensible Staffing
Sensible Staffing is an excellent employer for Mental Health Social Workers, offering competitive pay rates and flexible working arrangements that cater to your lifestyle. With opportunities to gain diverse experience across various mental health settings, you will receive ongoing support from dedicated recruitment consultants, ensuring your professional growth and development in a compassionate work culture focused on making a meaningful impact in the community.
